I hate how Iphone’s only hold their charge for around 5 hours and obviously less if they are used. In frustration I walked out to my car to get my charger card and saw a flash of movement out of the corner of my eye. My body had a little shi...
I’m not a real risk-taker. That’s not to say I don’t try new things or that I don’t push myself out of my comfort zone. I do. But I generally don’t seek out risks. Since becoming a learn...
Most recently my teen-aged daughter got her first part time job. Although this is an entry level position (her very first step into the world of work), I was amazed at how complicated the whole process was. Two things stood out t...
So excited to share with all of you another amazing speaker that I was fortunate enough to see this year. I have followed Paula Kluth for quite awhile and have used and recommended her resources and strategies over and over. It was the...
I’ve been thinking about June and the expectations I had for it. I honestly felt that even though I had become increasingly busy in my role since Christmas, this would gradually wane as June began and continue through the end of the ye...
Here’s the final post in the series! In closing, I thought I would share eleven quick tips for supporting children who have had experiences of trauma. In my coaching work, these eleven tips are the strategies I most commonly recommend to tea...
Being able to see, hear and experience every classroom in the school is one of my favourite parts of being a Learning Coach. Part of this is selfish (I am constantly “stealing” ideas to add to my toolbox), but mostly it’s t...
I have noticed yet another trend this year: Many conversations I have been having with teachers and educational assistants center around the idea that “success looks different”. I reiterated this at our October and November...
Student Engagement “What Are We Doing at School Today?” This is the question we asked ourselves at Greystone and what we should expect to see as we walk into classrooms. As we continued to develop our students’ skills in in...
It’s happening! I’m noticing more and more teachers seeing Inclusion as a positive for the students in their classrooms. The conversations I am having with teachers this year are less about “this student” and more about &ld...
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